CNSI is proud to announce that the Department of Environmental Protection, has confirmed that we have achieved a Green Business Certification for CNSI’s office at 2277 Research Blvd in Rockville, MD. We are honored to have met the standards of the Montgomery County Green Business Certification Program – a voluntary recognition program designed to encourage businesses and other organizations to take steps that reduce their ecological footprint. The certification, which is good for three years, recognized CNSI for its commitment to reduce its ecological footprint, specifically for the company’s:

• * Organizational Commitment
• * Waste Reduction and Recycling
• * Environmentally Preferred Purchasing
• * Energy and Water Efficiency
• * Transportation and Travel

“In reviewing your application, it is clear that sustainability is very much embedded in your day-to-day operations and corporate culture,” said Douglas M. Weisburger, Senior Planning Specialist of Sustainability Programs at the Department of Environmental Protection. “In fact, CNSI’s application and commitment is among the strongest I’ve seen!”

Environmental stewardship is a core value of CNSI. Through comprehensive environmental policies, continuous improvement plan and metrics, preferred vendor database based on Responsible Purchasing methods, outreach to staff through a newsletter and educational events, and collaborative work with outside organizations, CNSI has exemplified its dedication to improving the environment in which it serves. To learn more about the Green Business Certification, visit www.mcgreenbiz.org.